clothing care guide FREE Creative Ideas from Jo-Ann more projects, tips & techniques at Joann.com

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1 clothing care guide FREE Creative Ideas from Jo-Ann more projects, tips & techniques at Joann.com

2 Laundry Aids LAUNDRY BAG: Stylish, sturdy bag for holding and transporting laundry. DRYER STARS: Lifts and separates items during drying cycle to soften fabrics, reduce wrinkles and shorten drying time; can use more than two stars in one load, 2 ct. GARMENT STORAGE BAG: For long term storage of a dress or suit. AIRING HOOK: Fits over most doors to hang washed laundry, pressed clothing or projects in progress. Use MARKING PENS and SETS to add name tapes to children s clothing, athletic uniforms, and nursing home or hospital patient clothing. Black MARKING PEN REPLACEMENTS and IRON-ON FABRIC TAPE are available for additional tasks. DRYING/CLOTHES RACK: 64 tall, folds up for travel or easy storage; holds up to 33 garments. HANDY HANGER KEEPER: Store hangers by dryer so they are ready when needed. CLIP AND DRY HOOKS: For drip drying clothing articles at home or when traveling; can hang from a shower curtain rod, clothesline or garment rack, 2 ct.

3 As dirty clothes are removed, sort them by color (whites, lights and darks) into a divided cart or separate baskets. Eliminates double handling! LAUNDRY WASH BAGS: Wash and dry small or delicate items in a mesh bag to keep them together and avoid damage. SWEATER BAG LINGERIE BAG Give each family member his/her own SWEATER BAG as a hamper for dirty socks. Wash and dry them in the bag. FOLDING ASSISTANT: Helps fold clothing for neat presentation and to maximize space in closets and drawers. CLOTHESLINE: For hanging clothing and quilts, or for craft projects. FUN CLOTHES PINS: Secure clothes or craft items to clothesline while adding a touch of fun, 12 ct. SWIVEL DRYING HOOKS: Fits over most shower curtain rods to allow laundry to drip dry at home or when traveling. LAUNDERING TIPS: Wash whites, lights and darks separately whenever possible. Wash sheets and towels separate from clothing to keep lint off clothes. Inspect shirt fronts for stains and spot treat just before laundering. Read labels for care instructions. Most silk is best dry-cleaned. Over-drying causes static and makes fabric feel rough and stiff. Wrinkles? Warm clothes for 10 minutes in dryer, then hang promptly.

4 Ironing Accessories PREMIUM BOARDS and COVERS FOR FASTER, BETTER RESULTS: Sturdy frames, best heat-reflecting, scorchresistant covers and ultra-plush padding for a smooth, wrinkle-free finish. SLEEVE BOARD: Stand locks in place, folds flat for storage TABLETOP BOARD: Fits on bed or table, hook to hang for storage. TERRY COVER FOR TABLETOP BOARD: Thick, soft surface for pressing embroidery and napped fabrics. COTTON COVER FOR TABLETOP BOARD: With fun print. IRONING PAD: Iron anywhere-just fold and go; thick padding, heat-reflective cover and no-slip backing; ideal for dorms, small spaces or traveling. PREMIUM REFLECTIVE FINISH IRONING BOARD COVER: Non-stick, scorch-resistant cover reflects heat back up through garment for faster wrinkle removal and crease setting. COTTON CANVAS IRONING BOARD COVER: Thick fabric retains heat and allows steam through. HEAVY-DUTY PLUSH PADDING: Add more padding when the old one gets compressed and hard. IRONING BOARD COVER FASTENERS: Four clips prevent slipping and keep cover wrinkle-free. TAILOR S HAM: Helps with pressing curved areas of clothing for a better fit and professional finish. SEAM ROLL: Helps prevent crease or impression marks while pressing. 2-IN-1 TAILOR BOARD/CLAPPER: Tailor board has many points and surfaces for pressing, while clapper flattens seams and pleats. THERMAL THIMBLES protect fingers when pressing. For easier wrinkle removal on cotton or linen, fill SPRAY BOTTLE with distilled water and spray before pressing. PRESSING ASSISTANT board cover fits over regular cover for projects.

5 PREMIUM IRONING ACCESSORIES SILICONE IRON REST: Heat-resistant pad protects surfaces from hot iron. PRESSING CLOTHS (Cotton or Silk Organza): Lay on top of garment to prevent unwanted shine. NON-STICK PRESSING SHEET: Use like a press cloth; keeps craft glue and fusible webbing off iron. IRON APRON: Use like a pressing cloth; slides over sole plate of iron for a secure fit. IRON CLEANER: Removes starch and fusible webbing from iron so it glides smoothly;also cleans curling irons and hair straighteners Care & Repair KNIT CUFFS: Replace worn or frayed cuffs so shirts look new again. SHIRT & PANTS EXPANDERS: Quick, no-sew shortcuts for more breathing room. COLLAR STAYS: For men s dress shirts, keeps points flat. POCKET REPAIR & REPLACEMENTS: Prolongs clothing investment. SEWING TABLE ASSISTANT 38 -wide padded work surface protects tabletop. Plenty of pockets to stash notions (notions not included). KNIT PICKERS repair fine sweaters and knits by pulling snags through to the inside of the garment. Don t cut the loop or it will unravel and make a hole, and then you ll need to darn it with the DARNING EGG

6 DARNING EGG: Makes repairing socks, gloves, mittens and sweaters easier. Lint Removal LINT SHAVERS: Keep sweaters looking new. SWEATER COMB: Removes fuzz and pilling. SWEATER COMB & LINT SHAVER remove fuzz and pilling. Use jumbo size for large items such as blankets. 2-DIRECTIONAL LINT BRUSH: Cleans quickly and conveniently for right or left-handed users. Courtesy of Dritz Please read & follow all manufacturers instructions for all tools & materials used. Provide adult supervision if children participate in this project. # Jo-Ann Stores, LLC